Prof Nicholas Tsagourias

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Professor in International Law and Security (Law)

telephone: 01413304183
email: Nicholas.Tsagourias@glasgow.ac.uk

Nicholas Tsagourias is Professor of International Law and Security at the University of Glasgow. He joined the University in 2010 from the University of Bristol. Professor Tsagourias completed his law studies at the University of Thessaloniki in Greece, obtained his LL.M. from the University of Bristol and his Ph.D from the University of Nottingham. His teaching and research interests are in the fields of international law and the use of force, international humanitarian law, international criminal law, collective security law, peacekeeping, United Nations Law, international and European constitutional theory and law. He is widely published in these fields.

Professor Tsagourias sits on the editorial board for the Journal of Conflict and Security Law (Oxford University Press) and is member of the Use of Force Committee of the International law Association. He holds a visiting post at the University of Umea, Sweden and has taught at many Universities in Europe and the USA.

Research Summary

Research interests: international law and the use of force, humanitarian law, collective security law, peacekeeping, international criminal law, United Nations law, international legal theory.

Papers on the SSRN

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Number of items: 27.

2012

Tsagourias, N. (2012) Nicolas Politis' initiatives to outlaw war and define aggression, and the narrative of progress in international law. European Journal of International Law, 23 (1). pp. 255-266. ISSN 0938-5428 (doi:10.1093/ejil/chr109)

Gazzini, Tarcisio, and Tsagourias, Nicholas (2012) The International Law of the Use of Force. Ashgate, Farnham.

Tsagourias, N. (2012) Intervention. In: Oxford Bibliographies Online: International Law. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199796953

2011

Tsagourias, N. (2011) Security Council legislation, Article 2(7) of the UN Charter, and the principle of subsidiarity. Leiden Journal of International Law, 24 (3). pp. 539-559. ISSN 0922-1565 (doi:10.1017/S0922156511000240)

Tsagourias, Nicholas (2011) Non-state Actors and the Use of Force. In: d'Aspremont, J. (ed.) Participants in the International Legal System: Multiple Perspectives on Non-State Actors in International Law. Routledge, Oxford, pp. 326-341. ISBN 978-0-415-56514-1

Tsagourias, Nicholas (2011) Conceptualising the Autonomy of the European Union. In: Collins, R. and White, N, (eds.) International Organisations and the Idea of Autonomy. Routledge, Oxford, pp. 339-352.

Tsagourias, Nicholas (2011) Necessity and the use of force: a special regime. In: Netherlands Yearbook of International Law 2010. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 11-44.

Tsagourias, N. (2011) Review of Extraterritorial Use of Force Against Non-State Actors by Noam Lubell. Leiden Journal of International Law, 24 (4). pp. 1062-1065. ISSN 0922-1565 (doi:10.1017/S0922156511000513)

Tsagourias, N. (2011) The responsibility of international organisations for military missions. In: Odello, M. and Piotrowicz, R. (eds.) International Military Missions and International Law. Brill, Leiden, pp. 245-265.

2010

Greer, S., and Tsagourias, Nicholas (2010) What follows if the Iraq war was illegal? New Law Journal, 160 . p. 475. ISSN 0306-6479

Tsagourias, Nicholas (2010) Command Responsibility and the Principle of Individual Criminal Responsibility: A Critical Analysis of International Jurisprudence. In: Eboe-Osuji , C, (ed.) Protecting Human Dignity. Brill, Leiden, pp. 817-837. ISBN 9789004183780

Tsagourias, Nicholas (2010) Cosmopolitan legitimacy and UN Collective Security. In: Pierik, R. and Werner, W, (eds.) Cosmopolitanism in Context. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 129-154. ISBN 9780521191944

2007

Tsagourias, Nicholas, ed. (2007) Transnational constitutionalism : international and European models. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. ISBN 9780521872041

Tsagourias, Nicholas (2007) The Constitutional Role of General Principles of Law in International and European Jurisprudence. In: Tsagourias, Nicholas (ed.) Transnational Constitutionalism : International and European Models. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 71-106. ISBN 9780521872041

Tsagourias, Nicholas (2007) Constitutionalism : a Theoretical Roadmap : Introduction. In: Tsagourias, Nicholas (ed.) Transnational Constitutionalism : International and European Models. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 1-14. ISBN 9780521872041

Tsagourias, Nicholas (2007) EU Peacekeeping Operations : Legal and Theoretical Issues. In: Trybus, M. and White, N.D. (eds.) European Security Law. Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 102-133. ISBN 9780199218622

2006

Tsagourias, Nicholas (2006) Consent, Neutrality/Impartiality and the Use of Force in Peacekeeping: Their Constitutional Dimension. Journal of Conflict and Security law, 11 (3). pp. 465-482. ISSN 1467-7954 (doi:1093/jcsl/krl016)

Tsagourias, Nicholas (2006) International community, recognition of states and political cloning. In: Tierney, S. and Warbrick, C. (eds.) Towards an International Legal Community?: The Sovereignty of States and the Sovereignty of International Law. British Institute of International and Comparative Law. ISBN 9780903067799

2004

Tsagourias, Nicholas (2004) Irrational Governance: the Use of Force. In: Heere, W.P. (ed.) Growing Impact of Non-state Actors on the International and European Legal System : Proceedings of the Sixth Hague Joint Conference held in The Hague, the Netherlands, 3-5 July 2003. T.M.C. Asser Press, pp. 472-478. ISBN 9789067041775

Tsagourias, Nicholas (2004) The Will of the International Community as a Normative Source of International Law. In: Dekker, I.F. and Werner, W.G. (eds.) Governance and International Legal Theory. Nĳhoff.